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2 more 'Most Wanted' in custody
CLAY COUNTY — On Monday, June 1, the Clay County Prosecutor’s Office released that Michelle Joy Essig and David Santia, who both were featured on the Clay County Top Ten Most Wanted List, have also been taken into custody. Michelle Essig These are the second and third individuals found since the launch of the Clay…
Community Living
Metro families ‘Read, Score, ROAR!’ at MCPL
In an epic mashup of prehistoric and present day, Mid-Continent Public Library’s 2026 Summer Reading Challenge theme of “Read, Score, ROAR!” offers exciting ways for readers of all ages to keep learning all summer long.
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Gallery | District Highway 92 showdown
Kearney vs Smithville baseball in Class 5 District 8 Tournament Thursday, May 21 at Creekside Baseball Complex.
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Entertainment
MOVIE REVIEW: There are all kinds of 'Pressure'
By Simonie Wilson Question: How do you make a movie about weather scary? Answer: The soundtrack. Volker Bertelmann won an Oscar for “All Quiet on the Western Front” and without his skills here, “Pressure” might just have been another movie about the office. Instead, this film based on a play like “Oslo,” another wartime Andrew…
Opinion
Editor offers advice to graduates
Advice may not be worth much these days, but as graduation season winds down, I am going to offer a bit of it as well as advice from a few friends and leaders.